- Unique sweet pea
- Unique sweet pea
- Easy to grow
What you need to know:
- 1 x Thompson & Morgan Sweet Pea Nimbus
- Number of Seeds: 25
- Eventual Plant Height: Up To 180cm (70.9in)
- Eventual Plant Spread: Up To 30cm (11.8in)
- Hardiness & Longevity: Hardy Annual
- Ideal For: Patio, Walls And Fences, Cottage Gardens, Scented Gardens, Cut Flower Garden
- Position In: Full Sun
- Sowing Months: September-April
- Flowering Months: June to August
- Sowing Instructions: Soak seeds overnight in warm water before sowing 1cm (½in) deep, 3 seeds per 7.5cm (3in) pot, in free-draining, damp, seed compost. Place in a propagator or seal container inside a polythene bag and place at 20-25C (68-77F) until after germination which takes 7-21 days. Do not exclude light. Spring sowings can be sown outdoors, 2.5cm (1in) deep, in drills 7.5cm (3in) apart.
- Growing Information: Overwinter October sown plants in cooler conditions such as a coldframe before planting out in spring, when the ground has warmed, 23-30cm (9-12in) apart. Pinch out the growing point once the second pair of leaves has opened. Water freely in dry weather. Remove faded flowers regularly to encourage more blooms.